Devine Scripture

Job 13:14

Job chapter 13 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

Context

v.13Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak; And let come on me what will.

v.14This passage

v.15Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 28:21

    And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thy handmaid hath hearkened unto thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.

  • Ecclesiastes 4:5

    The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

  • Judges 12:3

    And when I saw that ye saved me not, I put my life in my hand, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and Jehovah delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?

  • Job 18:4

    Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

  • Psalms 119:109

    My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law.

  • Isaiah 9:20

    And one shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: